George Plimpton
Acting
Born: 1927-03-18 · New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2003-09-26
Biography
George Ames Plimpton (March 18, 1927 – September 25, 2003) was an American journalist, writer, literary editor, actor and occasional amateur sportsman. He is widely known for his sports writing and for helping to found The Paris Review, as well as his patrician demeanor and accent. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Plimpton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
🎬 Movies (30)
The Capote Tapes
2021
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015
Self - Actor (archive footage)
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself
2012
Himself (archive footage)
Soul Power
2009
Self (archive footage)
Shortcut to Happiness
2007
Self
Factory Girl
2006
Himself
Infamous
2006
Book
Thomas Pynchon: A Journey Into the Mind of P.
2003
Critic
Just Visiting
2001
Dr. Brady
Sam the Man
2001
Self
Bullet in the Brain
2001
Narrator
EDtv
1999
Panel Member
The Last Days of Disco
1998
Clubgoer
Good Will Hunting
1997
Psychologist
When We Were Kings
1996
Self
Nixon
1995
President's Lawyer
Just Cause
1995
Elder Phillips
The Donner Party
1992
voice
Little Man Tate
1991
Winston F. Buckner
Coney Island
1991
(voice)
L.A. Story
1991
Straight Weatherman
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
Well Wisher
A Fool and His Money
1989
Gott
Uncensored Channels: TV Around The World With George Plimpton
1986
Himself (Host)
Volunteers
1985
Lawrence Bourne Jr.
Garbo Talks
1984
Self (uncredited)
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984
Self - Host
Reds
1981
Horace Whigham
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
1979
Narrator
If Ever I See You Again
1978
Lawrence
📺 TV Shows (19)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2005
Self - writer
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
General Carpenter
Deadline
2000
Bar Patron
Just Shoot Me!
1997
George Plimpton
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The West
1996
Self (voice)
The Single Guy
1995
George Plimpton
Central Park West
1995
ER
1994
John Carter Sr.
Baseball
1994
Self
Wings
1990
Dr. Greyson
The Civil War
1990
George Templeton Strong (voice)
The Simpsons
1989
George Plimpton (voice)
American Experience
1988
Self (voice)
The Equalizer
1985
Clinton Brandauer
Saturday Night Live
1975
Self (uncredited)
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self
Kraft Music Hall
1958
Self